Average Deck for Sokrates, Athenian Teacher - Expensive Politics
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
Rank #596
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sokrates, Athenian TeacherSokrates, Athenian Teacher
Creatures (27)
- 1Alandra, Sky DreamerAlandra, Sky Dreamer
- 1Archivist of OghmaArchivist of Oghma
- 1Bard, King of DaleBard, King of Dale
- 1Body of KnowledgeBody of Knowledge
- 1Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1DrumbellowerDrumbellower
- 1Emrakul's MessengerEmrakul's Messenger
- 1Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1FlumphFlumph
- 1Heliod, the Radiant DawnHeliod, the Radiant Dawn
- 1Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 1Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Mangara, the DiplomatMangara, the Diplomat
- 1Marvin, Murderous MimicMarvin, Murderous Mimic
- 1Minn, Wily IllusionistMinn, Wily Illusionist
- 1Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1Shabraz, the SkysharkShabraz, the Skyshark
- 1Suppressor SkyguardSuppressor Skyguard
- 1Tataru TaruTataru Taru
- 1The Council of FourThe Council of Four
- 1TriskaidekaphileTriskaidekaphile
- 1Twenty-Toed ToadTwenty-Toed Toad
- 1Walking AtlasWalking Atlas
- 1Windborn MuseWindborn Muse
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
- 1Yume, Chronicler of ValorYume, Chronicler of Valor
Instants (11)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dawn's TruceDawn's Truce
- 1Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1Everybody Lives!Everybody Lives!
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1OblationOblation
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Permission DeniedPermission Denied
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
Sorceries (4)
- 1Approach of the Second SunApproach of the Second Sun
- 1FarewellFarewell
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1Supreme VerdictSupreme Verdict
Artifacts (9)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1CrawlspaceCrawlspace
- 1Elixir of ImmortalityElixir of Immortality
- 1Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1Iron MaidenIron Maiden
- 1Misleading SignpostMisleading Signpost
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sting, the Glinting DaggerSting, the Glinting Dagger
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (12)
- 1Dazzling Theater // Prop RoomDazzling Theater // Prop Room
- 1Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1Gleaming SplendorGleaming Splendor
- 1Land TaxLand Tax
- 1Mind Over MatterMind Over Matter
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Smuggler's ShareSmuggler's Share
- 1Trouble in PairsTrouble in Pairs
- 1Wizard ClassWizard Class
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1Jace, Wielder of MysteriesJace, Wielder of Mysteries
- 1The Theorist, Jace BelerenThe Theorist, Jace Beleren
Lands (34)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Floodfarm VergeFloodfarm Verge
- 1Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 9IslandIsland
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1Mikokoro, Center of the SeaMikokoro, Center of the Sea
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Nimbus MazeNimbus Maze
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 7PlainsPlains
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1TundraTundra
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Archivist of Oghma
Archivist of Oghma
Bard, King of Dale
Bard, King of Dale
Body of Knowledge
Body of Knowledge
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Drumbellower
Drumbellower
Emrakul's Messenger
Emrakul's Messenger
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Flumph
Flumph
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Mangara, the Diplomat
Mangara, the Diplomat
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Minn, Wily Illusionist
Minn, Wily Illusionist
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
Shabraz, the Skyshark
Shabraz, the Skyshark
Suppressor Skyguard
Suppressor Skyguard
Tataru Taru
Tataru Taru
The Council of Four
The Council of Four
Triskaidekaphile
Triskaidekaphile
Twenty-Toed Toad
Twenty-Toed Toad
Walking Atlas
Walking Atlas
Windborn Muse
Windborn Muse
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Yume, Chronicler of Valor
Yume, Chronicler of Valor
Instants (11)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Everybody Lives!
Everybody Lives!
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Oblation
Oblation
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Permission Denied
Permission Denied
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Sorceries (4)
Approach of the Second Sun
Approach of the Second Sun
Farewell
Farewell
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Supreme Verdict
Supreme Verdict
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Crawlspace
Crawlspace
Elixir of Immortality
Elixir of Immortality
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
Misleading Signpost
Misleading Signpost
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (12)
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
Land Tax
Land Tax
Mind Over Matter
Mind Over Matter
Propaganda
Propaganda
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Smuggler's Share
Smuggler's Share
Trouble in Pairs
Trouble in Pairs
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Planeswalkers (2)
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
The Theorist, Jace Beleren
The Theorist, Jace Beleren
Lands (18)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Floodfarm Verge
Floodfarm Verge
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Nimbus Maze
Nimbus Maze
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Tundra
Tundra
Basics (2)
Island
9 Island
Plains
7 Plains